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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1970

Page

2

Nixon speaks idealism and unity to St Louis Jaycees

Telegram opinion notes President Nixon mixed practical and political terms with idealism in a St Louis Jaycees address to 14 000 attendees. He emphasized race relations crime and public order urging white businessmen to foster mutual respect and community healing to keep America from being torn apart.

Nixon Havely St. Louis America Jay United States of America Rexon

Idealist Nixon urges laws and fair enforcement nationwide

The speaker argues that respect for laws depends on worthy laws and respected enforcers, stressing local solutions and capable programs. He assigns Hic Jaycees under 95 to prevent clashes and educate youths about a unified system, and urges Americans to love America for its ideals and potential to improve.

Hic Jaycees America

Columbus Morning Sun Delays Wake Up Call

Early risers in Columbus report sunrise delayed and skies still dark when they rise. Residents recall brighter mornings just a few days earlier as coffee brews and toast awaits.

Columbus

Fall Arrives With Gentle Air and Four Seasons

The article paints fall as a steady, mellow season with nature shifting from plink to plonk. It notes tomorrow’s air softening, nights growing needful for sleep, and Nebraska residents enjoying four colorful, distinct seasons as the fall is described in vivid, skyward terms.

Vides Plink Plonk Nebraska

Your Freedom and the Gift of Liberty

A concise editorial piece on freedom as a self governing gift from God, contrasted with government power. It argues freedom requires personal restraint and alignment with moral guides like the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.

Your Freedom

Almanac Highlights and History Notes for August 29

Almanac entry for Saturday August 29 1970 recalls events and celestial bodies. Notable anniversaries include Brigham Young in 1842 approving plural marriage, the 1960 Jordan prime minister killed by a time bomb, JFK nominating Arthur Goldberg in 1912, and the 1965 Gemini III spaceflight ending with Cooper and Conrad returning. A quote from Oliver Wendell Holmes emphasizes trust over wealth.

United Press International Brigham Young Jordan John F. Kennedy Arthur Goldberg Supreme Court Felix Frankliirer Gordon Cooper Charles Conrad Oliver Wendell Holmes

First U S president in a modern submarine voyage

In 1946 Truman traveled from Key West aboard the captured German submarine U 2513 during naval exercises, marking the first underwater trip by a U S president in a modern submarine.

U.S Harry S. Truman Key West Fla

City Council Discusses Northbound Street Plan North of Highway 30

City Council discussed a proposed new street extending north from Highway 30 near 29th Avenue. Currently no northbound streets exist between 26th and 33rd Avenues, spanning seven blocks, and none are in the 33rd to 44th Avenue stretch. The group weighed options for an effective solution amid limited northward options.

Highway 30 29Th Avenue 33Rd Avenues Ara 44Th Avenues

Council Eyes Thorough Review of Street Plan Fixes

Citizens and officials urge full study of street and drainage improvements in Cohinsbus as growth accelerates. Council and planning boards acknowledge past inaction on through streams and push for careful consideration to prevent future problems.

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Nation's Press on Education and Hard Work

A brief, rhetorical piece praising education as vital and applauding both the worker who values learning and the successful person who can avoid toil, framing education and diligence as the nation's ideals. The commentary contrasts Han’s perceived dedication with a successful figure who no longer labors.

Han

Helps the Kids From Growing Ignorant and Lazy

Goldsboro News Argus urges aiding children to prevent ignorance and laziness among the youth. The note emphasizes early education and provision of kits to poor kids, framing support as essential for opportunity and character.

Goldsboro N.C News-Argus

Outlook For Conservatism Faces Senate Test In November Elections

Sensing The Views analyzes a potential conservative shift in the 1968 Senate races. It highlights Kennedy Fulbright Gore McGovern and Grodell as liberal pillars, notes Gore's Tennessee renomination bid against Bill Brock, and discusses Goodell Ottinger Buckley Roth Williams Zimmerman Bere Rawlings Montoya Carter Montoya Murphy and Tunny in key contests. It warns liberal-leaning victors risk eroding conservative influence nationwide while Reagan and Murphy anchor California battles.

Anthony Harrigan Southern States Industrial Council Senate Kennedy Mass Fulbright Ark Gore Tenn McGovern S.D The Christian Science Monitor Albert Gore Tennessee Memphis Vietnam New York Empire State Charles Goodell U.S Richard L. Ottinger Beh James ©. Buckley Mr. Buckley William F. Buckley Jr Delaware John J. Williams William V- Roth Jacob Zimmerman Zimmerman Virginia Harry F. Bere Jr Congress George C. Rawlings T. L. Garland Sen. Byrd New Mexico Anderson Carter Sen Joseph Montoya Afl-Cio Peacenik Council For California George Murphy John V Tunny Tunny Sen. Murphy Nixon Ronald Reagan Jesse Unron Murphy Reagan

Acrostic Wordplay and Anagram Puzzle Batch

A collage of clues and answers appears, listing items like acrostic 37, stinger cure 28, wrinkle sorting 36Raced, and many more across categories. The sheet mixes wordplay entries with near-random letters, numbers, and foreign terms, forming a puzzle page meant for deciphering and cross-reference.

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Hollywood health nuts and their odd self improvement diet

Comic Larry Gelbart mocks Hollywood health nuts who embrace organic foods and supplements. Guests interviewed recall meals of boiled peanut water and soy dishes, with pills on a silver tray and absurd health jargon. The piece satirizes the obsession, the awkward social pressure, and the generational divide over health fads.

Hollywood Larry Gelbart Payhlalry Gomeone Larry MGM Los Angeles Fies Syndicate

Campus unrest and fears of a new school year loom

A column reflecting anxiety over American campuses as protests rise. It cites FBI figures on demonstrations, arson, and property damage in colleges, then high schools, noting student activism, plans by Weather Underground and Chicago Seven figures, and opinions on liberal mentality shaping unrest.

Department of Health, Duration and Welfare Huckleberry Winn Shakespeare Connecticut America FBI Chicago Seven William Kunstler Wallega Weatherman Action University of Texas Scott Henderson Austin I'v Sds Margaret Mead Spock HIGW Robert Finch Georgia Tech Waller Shich Henggeler Pete Syas Walt Duncan High School James McAllister Dunbar Kansas High Seaage Walter R. Tiede Scollsblufe High Dancan Dorothy Luban North Bend Bessie Myers

Columbus post office contract awarded to Midwest Contracting

The federal works administration in Washington set the Columbus post office contract at 72,276 dollars, awarded to Midwest Contracting Co of Minneapolis. The item includes election tallies for Platte County and notes local happenings from 1940 to 1950s, including weather and staffing changes at Duncan High and rising local incidents.

Federal Works Administration Washington Columbus Midwest Contracting Company Minneapolis Elkhorn Platte County L. Stone Ars Martin Stenger Ivan Kinsman Char Henry Wurdeman Hoge

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